Scroll power: Nicaraguan Jews celebrate first Torah in 28 years
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| Brian Harris |
| Gerald Smith carries the country's first Torah in 28 years at a ceremony in Managua on Dec. 16, 2007. |
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By Brian Harris
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Published: 12/19/2007
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The arrival of the first Torah in Nicaragua in 28 years is rekindling Jewish life in the turbulent Central American country and sparking discussion of building a new Jewish community center.
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